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Bust of a young woman – Virgin Mary, by Antoni Murzynowski, oil

Bust of a young woman – Virgin Mary

Antoni Murzynowski

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw

Dominant colour

Overview

Bust of a young woman – Virgin Mary is an oil by Antoni Murzynowski, depicting Mary Magdalene, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Antoni Murzynowski
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting portrays a young woman with long, dark hair and a red robe draped over her shoulders. Her gaze is directed upwards, and her expression is somber. The woman's attire consists of a white shirt visible beneath the robe, and the background of the painting is a dark, muted color. The overall mood of the painting is one of quiet contemplation. The subject of this painting is reminiscent of Mary Magdalene, and to learn more about her story, you might want to explore the subject of Mary Magdalene.

About the artist

Artist

Antoni Murzynowski

Antoni Murzynowski carried a paintbrush like a daily habit, the way others carry a wallet.

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